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Boykin, AL
Census-designated place in Wilcox County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 36723.
Population
239
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
86
ZIP codes
1
Boykin and its ZIP codes
Local data for Boykin, AL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wilcox County. PPP loans are for Boykin.
Unemployment rate
6.4%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,737
2,696 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,610
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$86.9M
FY 2026, $8,202 per person
PPP loans
$103K
2 loans, 2 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Boykin, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
137
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
38
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 36°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Boykin, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
57.6%
U.S. 33.3% +24.3 pts
Diabetes
33.7%
U.S. 12.1% +21.6 pts
Smoking
24.8%
U.S. 12.8% +12.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.3%
U.S. 11.1% +5.2 pts
ZIP codes in Boykin
1 in or overlapping Boykin. Population shown
Cities near Boykin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CamdenCity | 4.7 mi | 4.2 |
| CatherineCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.3 |
| Yellow BluffTown | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| Oak HillTown | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| OrrvilleTown | 16 mi | 1 |
| VredenburghTown | 17 mi | 1.5 |
| Pine HillTown | 18 mi | 3.8 |
| Pine AppleTown | 23 mi | 3.1 |
| ThomastonTown | 24 mi | 2 |
| BeatriceTown | 24 mi | 1.4 |
| Selmont-West SelmontCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 3.3 |
| DaytonTown | 28 mi | 1 |
| UniontownCity | 28 mi | 15.2 |
| ThomasvilleCity | 29 mi | 11.3 |
| SelmaCity | 29 mi | 13.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Boykin, AL in?
- Boykin is in Wilcox County, Alabama.
- What ZIP codes are in Boykin, AL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Boykin include 36723.
- What is the population of Boykin, AL?
- About 239 people live in Boykin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Boykin?
- Nearby places include Camden (4.7 mi), Catherine (13 mi), Yellow Bluff (13 mi), Oak Hill (16 mi), Orrville (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023